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Paulo Coelho
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: August 24
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There are moments when tribulations occur in our lives, and we cannot avoid them. But they are there for some reason.
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Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free.
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The only job you have in life is to recognize and honor your personal legend
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We all harbour a great sadness in our soul
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No one can desire the love of God without first knowing human love.
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The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.
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The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip to avoid this, the warrior treats each situation as if it were unique and never resorts to formulae, recipes or other people's opinions.
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No one can go back, but everyone can go forward.
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I talk to my readers on social networking sites, but I never tell them what the book is about. Writing is lonely, so from time to time I talk to them on the Internet. It's like chatting at a bar without leaving your office. I talk with them about a lot of things other than my books.
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We must buy jewelry it identifies us with our tribe, just as body piercing identifies those of a different tribe.
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It's in the present that lies the secret: if you pay attention to the present you will be able to enhance it.
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the reward of our work is not what we get, but what we become
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In the northern hemisphere, always dressing according to the season: bare arms in spring (however cold it is) and woolen jacket in winter (however hot it is).
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He accepts his Personal Legend completely.
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Life is too short for us to keep important words, for example, 'I love you', locked in our hearts.
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I'm not worried about tomorrow, because God is there already, waiting for me.
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Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains.
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I'm like everyone else—I see the world in terms of what I would like to see happen, not what actually does.
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You need to change yourself. The moment that you change yourself it is a gigantic step. And this is what I do. The book is much more important than the writer.
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Sometimes it's better to leave things as they are, he thought to himself, and decided to say nothing.
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